Comparison of Pronouns

  1. Personal Pronouns:

    • Personal pronouns refer to specific persons or things.

    • They change form depending on their function in a sentence (subject, object, possessive).

    • Subject Pronouns:

      • I, you, he, she, it, we, they
    • Object Pronouns:

      • me, you, him, her, it, us, them
    • Possessive Adjectives (Attributive Possessive):

      • my, your, his, her, its, our, their
    • Possessive Pronouns:

      • mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
  2. Reflexive Pronouns:

    • Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same.

    • They always end in "-self" or "-selves".

    • Reflexive Pronouns:

      • myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves
  3. Demonstrative Pronouns:

    • Demonstrative pronouns point to specific things or people in relation to the speaker.

    • Demonstrative Pronouns:

      • this, that, these, those
  4. Interrogative Pronouns:

    • Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions.

    • Interrogative Pronouns:

      • who, whom, whose, what, which
  5. Indefinite Pronouns:

    • Indefinite pronouns refer to nonspecific persons or things.

    • Indefinite Pronouns:

      • all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, each, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody, someone
  6. Relative Pronouns:

    • Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses, which provide more information about a noun.

    • Relative Pronouns:

      • who, whom, whose, which, that

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